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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,466.73, 6,700.10 and 1,346.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,466.73, 6,700.10 and 1,346.74 is: 2,020.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,466.73 : 6,700.10 = 1,346.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,466.73/6,700.10 = 1,346.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,466.73x = 6,700.10 × 1,346.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,466.73x = 9,023,292.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,023,292.67/4,466.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.11

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